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April 7, 2020
The Role of Housing Choice Vouchers in Addressing America’s Rental Housing Crisis
Stoneleigh Fellow Vincent Reina spoke to Housing Matters about his research on the role of vouchers in addressing the rental affordability crisis and the benefits…
January 22, 2020
Accurately Reporting Philadelphia’s Homeless Youth Requires Community Effort
Emerging Leader Fellow Cameron McConkey spoke to Philadephia Gay News about Philadelphia’s upcoming Come and Be Counted event, when youth experiencing homelessness can visit participating…
October 9, 2019
Nonprofits join forces to provide ‘one-stop shop’ for youth seeking housing, medical…
Stoneleigh Emerging Leader Fellow Cameron McConkey is featured in this piece about a new partnership between Philadelphia FIGHT’s Y-HEP Adolescent and Young Adult Health Center…
June 28, 2019
Child Welfare Involvement and the Role of Housing
Stoneleigh Fellow Nan Feyler published an article in NACC’s The Guardian on the role of housing in families’ child welfare involvement. Inadequate housing represents a…
May 17, 2019
YOUTHadelphia awards largest grant in its history to Youth HEALers Stand Up!
Emerging Leader Fellow Rashni Stanford and the Youth HEALers Stand Up! have received a $25,000 grant from YOUTHadelphia, the Philadelphia Foundation’s Youth-in-Philanthropy Committee. The grant…
May 16, 2019
YOUTHadelphia 2019 Announces $60,000 in Grants
Emerging Leader Fellow Rashni Stanford and the Youth HEALers Stand Up! have received a $25,000 grant from YOUTHadelphia, the Philadelphia Foundation’s Youth-in-Philanthropy Committee. The grant…
February 11, 2019
Rites of Passage: Youth Employment for Mental Wellness
Youth HEALers Stand Up! is a collective of young people ages 24 and under who have lived experience of homelessness, and who train youth in…
September 10, 2018
Housing Help Can Be a Child Welfare Intervention
Stoneleigh’s Senior Program Officer Marie Williams discusses the impact that housing insecurity can have on families’ involvement with the child welfare system and shares details…
July 26, 2018
These 63 millennials are Leadership Philadelphia’s hope for the future
Emerging Leader Fellow Rashni Stanford has been named to Leadership Philadelphia’s Keepers Class of 2019. Leadership Philadelphia just announced its Keepers class of 2019, and…
July 19, 2018
Homeless teens in Philly tap rough memories to help others understand their…
Emerging Leader Fellow Rashni Stanford leads the Youth HEALers Stand up!, who are featured in a Philadephia Inqiuirer article giving a voice to youth experiencing…
June 28, 2018
Philly Housing Program to Help Reunify Families with Kids in Foster Care
Stoneleigh Fellow Nan Feyler has worked closely with City partners to lead the development of a new program that provides rapid rehousing for child welfare-involved…
June 28, 2018
Ending the ‘Closet to Poverty Pipeline’ for LGBTQ Youth
Emerging Leader Fellow Kee Tobar commemorates Pride Month by calling attention to the ‘closet to poverty pipeline’ and the need for better supports for LGBTQ…
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